On Thu, 2002-02-28 at 14:40, Carl Cerecke wrote:

> So, I need some way of looking at the memory of the process to figure
> out how much work has been done without killing it. Like a core dump
> on the fly.

You can find out how much memory is resident with ps -elf.

Can can look at traffic on the system interface with strace -p PID. 
That may tell you what you want to know.

> I tried cat /proc/12345/mem but it doesn't work.

Try cat /proc/12345/status.

Cheers, Rex

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